“With her own hand she'd painted herself into a corner, and then out of the picture altogether.” — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“A month ago, Gavin had given his employer four weeks' notice. "I'll get a job around here," he'd told her. "Something low-stress, part-time, maybe. We're not paying rent, and Dad's left us plenty. You should quit, too." A year earlier… — Stephen M. Irwin Copy Share Image